William L. Durham
About William L. Durham
William L. Durham is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. William L. Durham is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Environmental
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: King & Spalding LLP
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1991
Location: Atlanta, GA
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